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Mario Ruiz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mario Ruiz between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mario Ruiz published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2019. 17 of the 224 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2019. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 11 publications
1994 2025

224 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mario Ruiz: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 2
1997 0
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 5
2003 4
2004 3
2005 4
2006 2
2007 0
2008 2
2009 3
2010 6
2011 7
2012 6
2013 9
2014 11
2015 9
2016 15
2017 11
2018 24
2019 27
2020 19
2021 15
2022 7
2023 13
2024 6
2025 11
Total 224
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Mario Ruiz publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mario Ruiz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 178–187 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 186 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414 186
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Mario Ruiz D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mario Ruiz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215 31
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Mario Ruiz is affiliated with the National Polytechnic School in Ecuador and conducts research primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research expertise spans several subfields including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geology, Sociology and Political Science, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's research topics cover a broad range of seismic and geophysical phenomena. Key research topics include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on seismic processes and volcanic activity. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Atmospheric waves and global seismoacoustic observations of the January 2022 Hunga eruption, Tonga" (2022) published in Science
  • "Caldera resurgence during the 2018 eruption of Sierra Negra volcano, Galápagos Islands" (2021) published in Nature Communications
  • "Detailed Structure of the Subducted Nazca Slab into the Lower Mantle Derived From Continent-Scale Teleseismic P Wave Tomography" (2020) published in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "ESeismic: Towards an Ecuadorian volcano seismic repository" (2020) published in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • "Triggered crustal earthquake swarm across subduction segment boundary after the 2016 Pedernales, Ecuador megathrust earthquake" (2020) published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Mario Ruiz frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Stephen Hernández, Jordi Díaz, Ariadna Canari, María Ortuño, and Jauma Vergés. These co-authors appear regularly in their published work, contributing to various interdisciplinary studies.

Their work is commonly published in scientific venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Mario Ruiz's research contributes to the understanding of seismic and volcanic phenomena with integration of geophysical, geological, and computational methods. Their scholarly output reflects a focused engagement with seismology, tectonics, and geophysical imaging relevant to the South American region and global geosciences.

Best Publications

  • Deploying a wireless sensor network on an active volcano

    G. Werner-Allen;K. Lorincz;M. Ruiz;O. Marcillo

  • Monitoring volcanic eruptions with a wireless sensor network

    G. Werner-Allen;J. Johnson;M. Ruiz;J. Lees

  • Very long period oscillations of Mount Erebus Volcano

    R. Aster;S. Mah;P. Kyle;W. McIntosh

  • Broadband seismic monitoring of active volcanoes using deterministic and stochastic approaches

    Hiroyuki Kumagai;Masaru Nakano;Takuto Maeda;Hugo Yepes

  • Interpretation and utility of infrasonic records from erupting volcanoes

    J.B. Johnson;R.C. Aster;M.C. Ruiz;S.D. Malone

  • Source constraints of Tungurahua volcano explosion events

    Mario C. Ruiz;Mario C. Ruiz;Jonathan M. Lees;Jeffrey B. Johnson

  • Pyroclastic density currents (PDC) of the 16-17 August 2006 eruptions of Tungurahua volcano, Ecuador: Geophysical registry and characteristics

    Minard L. Hall;Alexander L. Steele;Patricia A. Mothes;Mario C. Ruiz

  • Acoustic multipole source model for volcanic explosions and inversion for source parameters

    Keehoon Kim;Jonathan M. Lees;Mario Ruiz

  • A Global Database of Strong‐Motion Displacement GNSS Recordings and an Example Application to PGD Scaling

    Christine J. Ruhl;Diego Melgar;Diego Melgar;Jianghui Geng;Dara E. Goldberg

  • Stress tensor analysis of the 1998–1999 tectonic swarm of northern Quito related to the volcanic swarm of Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador

    Denis Legrand;Denis Legrand;Alcinoe Calahorrano;Bertrand Guillier;Bertrand Guillier;Luis Rivera;Luis Rivera

  • Real-time data received from Mount Erebus Volcano, Antarctica

    R. Aster;W. MacIntosh;P. Kyle;R. Esser

  • Ascending seismic source during an explosive eruption at Tungurahua volcano, Ecuador

    Hiroyuki Kumagai;Pablo Placios;Mario Ruiz;Hugo Yepes

  • The scientific–community interface over the fifteen-year eruptive episode of Tungurahua Volcano, Ecuador

    Patricia A Mothes;Hugo A Yepes;Minard L Hall;Patricio A Ramón

  • Detailed Structure of the Subducted Nazca Slab into the Lower Mantle Derived From Continent-Scale Teleseismic P Wave Tomography

    Daniel Evan Portner;Daniel Evan Portner;Emily E. Rodríguez;Susan Beck;George Zandt

  • Caldera resurgence during the 2018 eruption of Sierra Negra volcano, Galápagos Islands

    Andrew F. Bell;Peter C. La Femina;Mario Ruiz;Falk Amelung

  • Seismic, Volcanic, and Geodetic Networks in Ecuador: Building Capacity for Monitoring and Research

    Alexandra Alvarado;Mario Ruiz;Patricia Mothes;Hugo Yepes

  • Source amplitudes of volcano-seismic signals determined by the amplitude source location method as a quantitative measure of event size

    Hiroyuki Kumagai;Rudy Lacson;Yuta Maeda;Melquiades S. Figueroa

  • Sequential plug formation, disintegration by Vulcanian explosions, and the generation of granular Pyroclastic Density Currents at Tungurahua volcano (2013–2014), Ecuador

    Minard L. Hall;Alexander L. Steele;Benjamin Bernard;Patricia A. Mothes

  • The different characteristics of the recent eruptions of Fernandina and Sierra Negra volcanoes (Galápagos, Ecuador)

    Francisco Javier Vasconez;Patricio Ramón;Stephen Hernandez;Silvana Hidalgo

  • Seismic structure and activity of the north-central Lesser Antilles subduction zone from an integrated approach: Similarities with the Tohoku forearc

    M. Laigle;M. Laigle;A. Hirn;M. Sapin;A. Bécel

  • Relationship between volcanic ash fallouts and seismic tremor: quantitative assessment of the 2015 eruptive period at Cotopaxi volcano, Ecuador

    Benjamin Bernard;Jean Battaglia;Antonio Proaño;Silvana Hidalgo

  • Reventador Volcano 2005 : Eruptive activity inferred from seismo-acoustic observation

    Jonathan M. Lees;Jeffrey B. Johnson;Mario Ruiz;Mario Ruiz;Liliana Troncoso

  • Stratovolcano growth by co-eruptive intrusion: The 2008 eruption of Tungurahua Ecuador

    J. Biggs;J. Biggs;J. Biggs;P. Mothes;M. Ruiz;F. Amelung

  • Broadband seismic monitoring of active volcanoes using deterministic and stochastic approaches

    H. Kumagai;M. Nakano;T. Maeda;H. Yepes

  • Stress Tensor Analysis of The 1998-99 Tectonic Swarm of Northern Quito Related To The Volcanic Swarm of Guagua Pichincha Volcano, Ecuador.

    D. Legrand;A. Calahorrano;B. Guillier;L. Rivera

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia Mothes
Patricia Mothes National Polytechnic School
Hugo Yepes
Hugo Yepes National Polytechnic School
Philippe Charvis
Philippe Charvis Université Côte d'Azur
Susan L. Beck
Susan L. Beck University of Arizona
Jeffrey B. Johnson
Jeffrey B. Johnson Boise State University
Jean-Mathieu Nocquet
Jean-Mathieu Nocquet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Andreas Rietbrock
Andreas Rietbrock Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Christopher J. Bean
Christopher J. Bean Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Cynthia J. Ebinger
Cynthia J. Ebinger Tulane University
Jonathan Lees
Jonathan Lees Cardiff University

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